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-rw-r--r--manual/message.texi4
-rw-r--r--manual/socket.texi13
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/manual/message.texi b/manual/message.texi
index bfc7d282d3..8e12dc8f56 100644
--- a/manual/message.texi
+++ b/manual/message.texi
@@ -1024,7 +1024,7 @@ really never should be used.
 @end deftypefun
 
 @deftypefun {char *} bindtextdomain (const char *@var{domainname}, const char *@var{dirname})
-The @code{bindtextdomain} function can be used to specify the directly
+The @code{bindtextdomain} function can be used to specify the directory
 which contains the message catalogs for domain @var{domainname} for the
 different languages.  To be correct, this is the directory where the
 hierarchy of directories is expected.  Details are explained below.
@@ -1051,7 +1051,7 @@ If the @var{dirname} parameter is the null pointer @code{bindtextdomain}
 returns the currently selected directory for the domain with the name
 @var{domainname}.
 
-the @code{bindtextdomain} function returns a pointer to a string
+The @code{bindtextdomain} function returns a pointer to a string
 containing the name of the selected directory name.  The string is
 allocated internally in the function and must not be changed by the
 user.  If the system went out of core during the execution of
diff --git a/manual/socket.texi b/manual/socket.texi
index 53bdc5b270..0c8fef3f8c 100644
--- a/manual/socket.texi
+++ b/manual/socket.texi
@@ -2512,7 +2512,7 @@ makes room.  Here is an example:
 @smallexample
 struct buffer
 @{
-  char *buffer;
+  char *buf;
   int size;
   struct buffer *next;
 @};
@@ -2536,18 +2536,19 @@ read_oob (int socket)
     @{
       /* @r{This is an arbitrary limit.}
          @r{Does anyone know how to do this without a limit?}  */
-      char *buffer = (char *) xmalloc (1024);
+#define BUF_SZ 1024
+      char *buf = (char *) xmalloc (BUF_SZ);
       int success;
       int atmark;
 
       /* @r{Try again to read the out-of-band data.}  */
-      success = recv (socket, buffer, sizeof buffer, MSG_OOB);
+      success = recv (socket, buf, BUF_SZ, MSG_OOB);
       if (success >= 0)
         @{
           /* @r{We got it, so return it.}  */
           struct buffer *link
             = (struct buffer *) xmalloc (sizeof (struct buffer));
-          link->buffer = buffer;
+          link->buf = buf;
           link->size = success;
           link->next = list;
           return link;
@@ -2568,7 +2569,7 @@ read_oob (int socket)
       /* @r{Otherwise, read a bunch of ordinary data and save it.}
          @r{This is guaranteed not to read past the mark}
          @r{if it starts before the mark.}  */
-      success = read (socket, buffer, sizeof buffer);
+      success = read (socket, buf, BUF_SZ);
       if (success < 0)
         perror ("read");
 
@@ -2576,7 +2577,7 @@ read_oob (int socket)
       @{
         struct buffer *link
           = (struct buffer *) xmalloc (sizeof (struct buffer));
-        link->buffer = buffer;
+        link->buf = buf;
         link->size = success;
 
         /* @r{Add the new link to the end of the list.}  */